Monthly Archives: November 2009

Over the past week or so I’ve been thinking about everything I’m thankful for.  Shame on me.   The list starts off noble enough:  Family, friends, health.  But from there it goes downhill to things like food that does more … Continue reading →

During one of the seasons of my Christian life, I attended a church where people referred to each other as “Brother” and “Sister.”  There was “Brother Thompson,” “Sister Jenkins,” “Brother and Sister Johnson,” – you get the idea.   One … Continue reading →

The word “grace” can be described as a situation that arises when a person receives something extra good that he or she does not deserve.  It may even seem a bit unfair, such as if someone worked only two hours … Continue reading →

I was standing in what some call the “sanctuary” a short while before a conventional worship service.  Suddenly, the two large multi-media screens at the front of the room displayed a countdown, beginning with five minutes. The graphics were quite … Continue reading →